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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Graduate students that are graduating this semester or in the summer,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">You should have already received this email but I want to make sure you note the deadlines listed below for submitting your thesis or thesis proposal on time.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Dr. Montgomery<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> gradfacultystaff-bounces@tamuc.edu &lt;gradfacultystaff-bounces@tamuc.edu&gt;
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Karin Thomas<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, January 30, 2020 12:25 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> 'Gradfacultystaff@tamuc.edu' &lt;Gradfacultystaff@tamuc.edu&gt;<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [GradFacultyStaff] 518/718 Information<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#002060">Hello, Graduate Faculty,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#002060"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#002060">The Graduate School recently sent the following information to students enrolled in a 518 or 718 course.&nbsp;
<b><u>Please continue to be aware that, for doctoral students, grades of U now impact academic standing, including U&#8217;s earned in 718.<o:p></o:p></u></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#002060"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#002060">Included in our email to students were the following Graduate School submission deadlines for Spring 2020, Summer 2020, and Fall 2020. If you have any students who you know are not currently registered in 518
 or 718 this semester, but could still benefit from this information, please forward this information to them.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#002060;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">Deadlines for 518 Students</span><span style="color:#002060"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><b><u><span style="color:#002060">The Graduate School Deadlines for Spring 2020</span></u><span style="color:#002060">:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="color:#002060">Last day to defend final thesis:&nbsp;
<b>Friday, March 27<sup>th</sup> </b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Wingdings;color:#002060"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">Ø<span style="font:7.0pt &quot;Times New Roman&quot;">&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="color:#002060">Last day to submit final thesis and all related forms and documents to the Graduate School (<a href="mailto:TDS@tamuc.edu"><span style="color:#002060">TDS@tamuc.edu</span></a>):
<b>Friday, April 3<sup>rd</sup> <o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Wingdings;color:#002060"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">Ø<span style="font:7.0pt &quot;Times New Roman&quot;">&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="color:#002060">Last day to submit thesis proposals to the Graduate School (<a href="mailto:TDS@tamuc.edu"><span style="color:#002060">TDS@tamuc.edu</span></a>) for spring approval (summer graduation):
<b>Friday, April 24<sup>th</sup> <o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><b><u><span style="color:#002060">The Graduate School Deadlines for Summer 2020</span></u><span style="color:#002060">:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="color:#002060">Last day to defend the final thesis:&nbsp;
<b>Friday, June 19<sup>th</sup> </b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="color:#002060">Last day to submit the final thesis to the Graduate School (<a href="mailto:TDS@tamuc.edu"><span style="color:#002060">TDS@tamuc.edu</span></a>):
<b>Friday, June 26<sup>th</sup> <o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:1.5in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo4">
<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Wingdings;color:#002060"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">Ø<span style="font:7.0pt &quot;Times New Roman&quot;">&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="color:#002060">Last day to submit thesis proposals to the Graduate School (<a href="mailto:TDS@tamuc.edu"><span style="color:#002060">TDS@tamuc.edu</span></a>) for summer approval (fall graduation):
<b>Friday, July 24<sup>th</sup> </b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:#002060"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:&quot;Courier New&quot;;color:#002060"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">o<span style="font:7.0pt &quot;Times New Roman&quot;">&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><b><u><span style="color:#002060">The Graduate School Deadlines for Fall 2020</span></u><span style="color:#002060">:</span></b><span style="color:#002060"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:1.5in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo4">
<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Wingdings;color:#002060"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">Ø<span style="font:7.0pt &quot;Times New Roman&quot;">&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="color:#002060">Last day to defend the final thesis:&nbsp;
<b>Friday, October 23<sup>rd</sup> </b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:1.5in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo4">
<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Wingdings;color:#002060"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">Ø<span style="font:7.0pt &quot;Times New Roman&quot;">&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="color:#002060">Last day to submit the final thesis to the Graduate School (<a href="mailto:TDS@tamuc.edu"><span style="color:#002060">TDS@tamuc.edu</span></a>):
<b>Friday, November 6<sup>th</sup> <o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:1.5in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo4">
<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Wingdings;color:#002060"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">Ø<span style="font:7.0pt &quot;Times New Roman&quot;">&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="color:#002060">Last day to submit thesis proposals to the Graduate School (<a href="mailto:TDS@tamuc.edu"><span style="color:#002060">TDS@tamuc.edu</span></a>) for fall approval (spring 2021 graduation):
<b>Monday, November 30<sup>th</sup> (due to Thanksgiving holiday)</b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#002060;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#002060;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">Deadlines for 718 Students</span><span style="color:#002060"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#002060"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:&quot;Courier New&quot;;color:#002060"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">o<span style="font:7.0pt &quot;Times New Roman&quot;">&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><b><u><span style="color:#002060">Graduate School Deadlines for Final Dissertations Spring 2020 Graduation</span></u><span style="color:#002060">:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:1.5in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo6">
<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Wingdings;color:#002060"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">Ø<span style="font:7.0pt &quot;Times New Roman&quot;">&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="color:#002060">Last day to submit a schedule for final defense of your dissertation<b>:&nbsp; February</b>
<b>20<sup>th</sup><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:1.0in;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:.5in">
<span style="color:#002060">Once the form is fully signed, submit to Vicky Turner in the Graduate School (<a href="mailto:Vicky.Turner@tamuc.edu"><span style="color:#002060">Vicky.Turner@tamuc.edu</span></a>)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:1.5in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo6">
<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Wingdings;color:#002060"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">Ø<span style="font:7.0pt &quot;Times New Roman&quot;">&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="color:#002060">Last day to defend final dissertation:&nbsp;
<b>Friday, March 27<sup>th</sup> </b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:1.5in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo6">
<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Wingdings;color:#002060"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">Ø<span style="font:7.0pt &quot;Times New Roman&quot;">&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="color:#002060">Last day to submit final dissertation to the Graduate School (<a href="mailto:TDS@tamuc.edu"><span style="color:#002060">TDS@tamuc.edu</span></a>):
<b>Friday, April 3<sup>rd</sup> <o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.75in;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:.25in">
<b><span style="color:#002060"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:1.0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l1 level2 lfo2">
<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:&quot;Courier New&quot;;color:#002060"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">o<span style="font:7.0pt &quot;Times New Roman&quot;">&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><b><u><span style="color:#002060">Graduate School Deadlines for Dissertation Proposals for Spring Approval (Summer 2020 Graduation)</span></u><span style="color:#002060">:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:1.5in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo6">
<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Wingdings;color:#002060"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">Ø<span style="font:7.0pt &quot;Times New Roman&quot;">&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="color:#002060"><a href="http://www.tamuc.edu/academics/graduateSchool/documents/Dissertationproposalscheduleform.pdf"><span style="color:#002060;text-decoration:none">Schedule the proposal defense</span></a> with
 your advisor and committee by <b>the 20<sup>th</sup> of the month prior to your scheduled proposal date</b>.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormalCxSpFirst" style="margin-left:1.0in;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:.5in">
<span style="color:#002060">Once the form is fully signed, submit to Vicky Turner in the Graduate School (<a href="mailto:Vicky.Turner@tamuc.edu"><span style="color:#002060">Vicky.Turner@tamuc.edu</span></a><span class="MsoHyperlink"><span style="color:#002060;text-decoration:none">)</span></span>.<b>&nbsp;
</b>Include a copy of your dissertation proposal <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormalCxSpLast" style="margin-left:1.5in;mso-add-space:auto"><span style="color:#002060">with your schedule form. (The Graduate School will not review the proposal at this time; the proposal will be used to select a Graduate Representative to attend
 your proposal defense.)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:1.5in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo6">
<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Wingdings;color:#002060"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">Ø<span style="font:7.0pt &quot;Times New Roman&quot;">&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="color:#002060">Last day to submit dissertation proposals to the Graduate School (<a href="mailto:TDS@tamuc.edu"><span style="color:#002060">TDS@tamuc.edu</span></a>) for spring approval (summer graduation):
<b>Friday, April 24<sup>th</sup> <o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.75in;mso-add-space:auto"><b><span style="color:#002060"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></b></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:&quot;Courier New&quot;;color:#002060"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">o<span style="font:7.0pt &quot;Times New Roman&quot;">&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><b><u><span style="color:#002060">Graduate School Deadlines for Final Dissertations Summer 2020 Graduation</span></u><span style="color:#002060">:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:1.5in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo6">
<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Wingdings;color:#002060"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">Ø<span style="font:7.0pt &quot;Times New Roman&quot;">&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="color:#002060">Last day to submit a schedule for final defense of your dissertation:&nbsp;<b> May 20<sup>th</sup><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:1.0in;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:.5in">
<span style="color:#002060">Once the form is fully signed, submit to Vicky Turner in the Graduate School (<a href="mailto:Vicky.Turner@tamuc.edu"><span style="color:#002060">Vicky.Turner@tamuc.edu</span></a><span class="MsoHyperlink"><span style="color:#002060;text-decoration:none">)</span></span>.<b>&nbsp;</b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:1.5in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo6">
<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Wingdings;color:#002060"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">Ø<span style="font:7.0pt &quot;Times New Roman&quot;">&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="color:#002060">Last day to defend final dissertation<b>
</b>to be eligible for summer graduation:&nbsp; <b>Friday, June 19<sup>th</sup><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:1.5in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo6">
<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Wingdings;color:#002060"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">Ø<span style="font:7.0pt &quot;Times New Roman&quot;">&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="color:#002060">Last day to submit final dissertation to the Graduate School (<a href="mailto:TDS@tamuc.edu"><span style="color:#002060">TDS@tamuc.edu</span></a>) for summer graduation:
<b>Friday, June 26<sup>th</sup></b> <b><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.75in;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:.25in">
<span style="color:#002060"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:1.0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l1 level2 lfo2">
<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:&quot;Courier New&quot;;color:#002060"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">o<span style="font:7.0pt &quot;Times New Roman&quot;">&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><b><u><span style="color:#002060">Graduate School Deadlines for Dissertation Proposals for Summer Approval (Fall 2020 Graduation)</span></u><span style="color:#002060">:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:1.5in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo6">
<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Wingdings;color:#002060"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">Ø<span style="font:7.0pt &quot;Times New Roman&quot;">&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="color:#002060"><a href="http://www.tamuc.edu/academics/graduateSchool/documents/Dissertationproposalscheduleform.pdf"><span style="color:#002060;text-decoration:none">Schedule the proposal defense</span></a> with
 your advisor and committee by <b>the 20<sup>th</sup> of the month prior to your scheduled proposal date</b>.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormalCxSpFirst" style="margin-left:1.0in;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:.5in">
<span style="color:#002060">Once the form is fully signed, submit to Vicky Turner in the Graduate School (<a href="mailto:Vicky.Turner@tamuc.edu"><span style="color:#002060">Vicky.Turner@tamuc.edu</span></a><span class="MsoHyperlink"><span style="color:#002060;text-decoration:none">)</span></span>.<b>&nbsp;
</b>Include a copy of your dissertation proposal with your schedule form. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormalCxSpLast" style="margin-left:1.0in;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:.5in">
<span style="color:#002060">(The Graduate School will not review the proposal at this time; the proposal will be used to select a Graduate Representative to attend your proposal defense.)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:1.5in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo6">
<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Wingdings;color:#002060"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">Ø<span style="font:7.0pt &quot;Times New Roman&quot;">&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="color:#002060">Last Date to submit dissertation proposals to the Graduate School (<a href="mailto:TDS@tamuc.edu"><span style="color:#002060">TDS@tamuc.edu</span></a>) for summer approval (fall graduation):
<b>Friday, July 24<sup>th</sup> </b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#002060"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:1.0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l1 level2 lfo2">
<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:&quot;Courier New&quot;;color:#002060"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">o<span style="font:7.0pt &quot;Times New Roman&quot;">&nbsp;&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><b><u><span style="color:#002060">Graduate School Deadlines for Final Dissertations Fall 2020 Graduation</span></u><span style="color:#002060">:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:1.5in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo6">
<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Wingdings;color:#002060"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">Ø<span style="font:7.0pt &quot;Times New Roman&quot;">&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="color:#002060">Last day to submit a schedule for final defense of your dissertation:&nbsp;<b> September 20<sup>th</sup><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:1.0in;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:.5in">
<span style="color:#002060">Once the form is fully signed, submit to Vicky Turner in the Graduate School (<a href="mailto:Vicky.Turner@tamuc.edu"><span style="color:#002060">Vicky.Turner@tamuc.edu</span></a><span class="MsoHyperlink"><span style="color:#002060;text-decoration:none">)</span></span>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:1.5in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo6">
<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Wingdings;color:#002060"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">Ø<span style="font:7.0pt &quot;Times New Roman&quot;">&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="color:#002060">Last day to defend final dissertation<b>
</b>to be eligible for fall graduation:&nbsp; <b>Friday, October 23<sup>rd</sup> <o:p>
</o:p></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:1.5in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo6">
<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Wingdings;color:#002060"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">Ø<span style="font:7.0pt &quot;Times New Roman&quot;">&nbsp;
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="color:#002060">Last day to submit final dissertation to the Graduate School (<a href="mailto:TDS@tamuc.edu"><span style="color:#002060">TDS@tamuc.edu</span></a>) for fall graduation:
<b>Friday, November 6<sup>th</sup> <o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><b><u><span style="color:#002060">Graduate School Deadlines for Dissertation Proposals for Fall Approval (Spring 2021 Graduation)</span></u><span style="color:#002060">:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="color:#002060"><a href="http://www.tamuc.edu/academics/graduateSchool/documents/Dissertationproposalscheduleform.pdf"><span style="color:#002060;text-decoration:none">Schedule the proposal defense</span></a> with
 your advisor and committee by <b>the 20<sup>th</sup> of the month prior to your scheduled proposal date</b>.
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<span style="color:#002060">Once the form is fully signed, submit to Vicky Turner in the Graduate School (<a href="mailto:Vicky.Turner@tamuc.edu"><span style="color:#002060">Vicky.Turner@tamuc.edu</span></a><span class="MsoHyperlink"><span style="color:#002060;text-decoration:none">)</span></span>.<b>&nbsp;
</b>Include a copy of your dissertation proposal with your schedule form. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:#002060">(The Graduate School will not review the proposal at this time; the proposal will be used to select a Graduate Representative to attend your proposal defense.)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="color:#002060">Last Date to submit dissertation proposals to the Graduate School (<a href="mailto:TDS@tamuc.edu"><span style="color:#002060">TDS@tamuc.edu</span></a>) for fall approval (spring 2021 graduation):
<b>Monday, November 30<sup>th</sup> (due to Thanksgiving holiday)</b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#002060">Reviews of proposals, final theses, and final dissertations will be limited to adherence to Graduate School formatting requirements based on the templates and formatting guides provided on the Graduate School
 webpages listed below.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#002060">o&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Thesis Process: <a href="http://www.tamuc.edu/thesis">
<span style="color:#002060">www.tamuc.edu/thesis</span></a> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#002060">o&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Dissertation Process:
<a href="http://www.tamuc.edu/dissertation"><span style="color:#002060">www.tamuc.edu/dissertation</span></a>
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<p class="Default"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#002060">The following are approximate turn-around times after the proposal or dissertation has been submitted to Thesis &amp; Dissertation Services in the Graduate School. Papers are reviewed in the order
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<p class="Default"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#002060">Early in semester - 15 working days
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<p class="Default"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#002060">Week before Deadline Day - 20 working days
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#002060">Please let me know if you have any questions or if I can assist you further.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#002060">Sincerely,<b><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
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